Adoption & Long-term Care
Thoughtful guidance for those considering adoption — and for building a stable, responsible life with an animal.
Before You Decide
- Consider time, finances, and routine.
- Adoption is a long-term commitment.
- Choose a pace that fits your life.
Preparing Your Home
- Create a quiet, safe starter space.
- Keep routines simple at first.
- Allow time for adjustment.
Long-term Responsibility
- Regular food, care, and medical needs.
- Patience with behavior changes.
- Respect the animal’s personality.
Adoption is not about saving — it’s about living together well.